Dhurata Davies Patterns Edith Dress/Skirt & Top

Buy the Edith Dress, Skirt and Top sewing pattern from Dhurata Davies Patterns. Edith is an exciting pattern, offering the opportunity to create many new additions to your wardrobe. Although there are lots of options within the pattern, all the elements should be within a keen beginner’s grasp. Edith features an elasticated waist for comfort, three neckline options, two skirt lengths, a straight or curved hem, four different sleeves, as well as a skirt and top option.

The neckline, sleeve and length options are all completely interchangeable, so you can achieve several styles by mixing and matching details from the different views.

This sewing pattern is available to buy in the following formats:

– PDF (available to download immediately after purchase). What is a PDF?

– PDF pattern + Printed A0 copy shop (We print out the A0 pattern sheets, but you’ll need to download the digital instructions, as we don’t print these. The PDF files will be emailed immediately after purchase, and the A0 pattern sheets will be dispatched next working day). What is Copy Shop?

Suggested fabrics: Edith was designed for light/medium weight linen, but can be made in most similar woven fabrics with good drape, like linen/viscose mix, viscose crepe, viscose twill, etc. You can also make the top in knit fabric, though consider sizing down for a better fit.

Fabric requirements:

150 cm (59″) wide fabric: View A/B/C, 2.5 - 3 m (2.8 - 3.3 yd) // View D Set, 3 - 4 m (3.3 - 4.4 yd) // Skirt, 2.1 - 2.2 m (2.3 - 2.4 yd) // Top, 1.7 - 2 m (1.9 - 2.2 yd).

110 cm (42″) wide fabric: View A/B/C, 3.4 - 4 m (3.8 - 4.4 yd) // View D Set, 4.5 - 4.8 m (5 - 5.3 yd) // Skirt, 2.3 - 3 m (2.5 - 3.3 yd) // Top, 2.3 - 2.5 m (2.5 - 2.8 yd).

Sizing: UK 4 – 24 (approx. UK 6 - 22/24, based on our standardised size chart). Please also check the designer's size chart and finished garment measurements.

Notions: Approx. 30 cm (1/3 yd) of fusible interfacing; 65 - 110 cm (26" - 42") of 5 cm (2") wide elastic; 60 cm (24") of 2.5 cm (1") wide elastic (View B only).

PDF pattern includes: Instructions; A4/US letter print-at-home pattern (62 pages); A0 copy shop pattern (3 sheets). This pattern has layers so you can print just the size(s) you need.

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